July 2007

Keys/Tools

Digital Photography for Locksmiths

July 1, 2007
How many times have you been out on a job site and come across a device that you have never seen before? E-mail a few digital photographs to tech support or your fellow locksmiths...
Cylinders, high security

New Product Showcase

(Product photos will be available in July)A1 Security ALOA Booth 922 A1 Security introduces KeyCommander, a first line of defense for common-sense key control. The lockable cabinets...
CCTV cameras

Choosing The Right Video Equipment for the Job

July 1, 2007
There's always something new to discover at the security trade shows. A colleague of mine recently attended ISC West, and I asked him if he saw anything new while he was there...
Locks

Savlok to the Rescue

July 1, 2007
Hodge Products' customers were becoming increasing concerned about the loss of valuable padlocks when the locks were unsecured. Sav Lok, a system for permanently attaching a chain...
Keys/Tools

Locksmith License Requirements By State

Locksmith licensing can be a controversial topic, with some members of the locksmith community firmly behind it and others just as firm in their opposition. The pro-licensing ...

More content from July 2007

Door Hardware

Retrofitting the DORMA ED800 Low-Energy Door Operator Onto Existing Swinging Doors

July 1, 2007
ED800s are designed for easy, one-person installation. The basic unit is non-handed and the control unit is non-mount specific. You can change from a pull side to a push side ...
Keys/Tools

NEW BIANCHI CLONING SYSTEM

July 1, 2007
The Repli-Code 7 TX is capable of making cloned transponder keys for more than 750 makes, models and vehicle years on the road today.
Locks

New Padlock Choices from Pacific Lock

July 1, 2007
The first laminated padlocks will have a four-pin tumbler lock mechanism using the Pacific Lock PW1 keyway. Future introductions will include a five-pin tumbler version with various...
Keys/Tools

LONG REACH TOOL by PRO-LOK

July 1, 2007
Pro-Lok's new shapes and sizes of auto opening tools are designed to bypass even the most stubborn lock system.
Door Hardware

Added Value: The DETEX Value Series Expands

July 1, 2007
New to the line of alarmed exit devices for rim fire and rim panic applications are special model designations for hurricane and weatherized applications.
Electronics & Access Control

Using CyberLocks® to Save Time and Money

July 1, 2007
CyberLock® electronic lock cylinders easily replace the lock cylinders found in mechanical locks. Once replaced, the lock is only accessible by a CyberKey. Both CyberLocks® and...
Doors, Replacement

Installing a Six-Panel Interior Door Can Be a One-Man Job

July 1, 2007
Since interior doors usually weigh less than comparable exterior doors, the door is easier to move, cut to size and install. One person can usually handle the installation. This...